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Salt print 1/2 length portrait, in Confederate uniform
1862-1863 ca.
Jones, Samuel, 1819-1887
Ink inscription on mount: "Sam Jones. Commanding at Charleston, S.C." 3 stars visible.
GLC05786.10
A congratulatory address from Generals Joseph E. Johnston and Pierre Gustave Toutant Beauregard to Confederate soldiers following the Battle of First Bull Run
July 25, 1861
Confederate general Samuel Jones has written "For the 8th Rgt. Ga. Volunteers" on the verso of a copy of a congratulatory address from Generals Joseph E. Johnston and Pierre Gustave Toutant Beauregard to Confederate soldiers following the Battle of...
GLC02691.07
to Pierre G.T. Beauregard
August 30, 1861
General Jones writes to Beauregard, commander of the First Corps, Army of the Potomac. Requests to take Lieutenant [J.J.] Garnett, presently Second Lieutenant in the Washington Artillery, as his aid-de-camp. Writes, "I have no one on my staff or in...
GLC02461.14
to William E. Jones
January 28, 1861
Discusses possible appointments as ordnance chief for the Virginia State Guard. Believes that Virginia will not secede. Refers to the State Guard Bill as unjudicious.
GLC02711.02
to Eliakim Parker Scammon
4 April 1863
Confederate General Jones, Commander of the Department of Western Virginia, writes to Union General Scammon. Transmits two letters (not included) regarding William Hughart and W. M. [Lydenstriker?], two prisoners taken from the Union Army. Reports...
GLC01927
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